619 results for 'Maurice Curtis'

Powder Wars: The Supergrass Who Brought Down Britain's Biggest Drug Dealers is a gripping true crime account of modern gangsters. Paul Grimes, a notorious gangster, turned undercover informant after...

The story of how London became home to Russia's super-rich is one of incredible wealth and ferocious disputes. A group of Russian oligarchs made colossal fortunes after the collapse of communism, and...

Paul Morley's Joy Division: Piece by Piece is a unique collection of writings about one of the most influential bands in rock history. This comprehensive book brings together Morley's classic works...

Stephen Morris's memoir is a unique and thoughtful musical account of his time with Joy Division. Growing up in 1960s and '70s Macclesfield, Morris felt stifled by suburbia before joining the band -...

Forensic Science: A Very Short Introduction by Jim Fraser and James Curtis Fraser provides an in-depth exploration of this fascinating field. At its core, forensic science is about understanding the...

Jim's memories are shrouded in mystery. He recalls drinking with Elmer Van Berg, but the details are hazy. The night ended in tragedy - Elmer was killed, and Jim's prized emeralds were stolen. The...

Touch and Go A Golden Age Mystery by Patricia Wentworth is a gripping tale of suspense and intrigue. When Sarah Trent takes up her new role as governess to Lucilla Hildred, she expects a quiet life,...

The New Testament: A Faithful Study Guide This edition of the New Testament is a comprehensive study guide, bringing together the books of the New Testament and the penetrating study tools developed...

The Art of Writing English Literature Essays For GCSE by Chris Curtis and Neil Bowen is a comprehensive guide to help students master the art of writing effective essays for their GCSE English...

The Crime at the 'Noah's Ark' is a sparkling Christmas mystery that unfolds in a luxurious holiday spot, where severe winter weather forces guests to take shelter at the 'Noah's Ark' inn. Among the...

The Belfry Murder A Golden Age Mystery by Moray Dalton is a gripping mystery that follows the theft of a famous emerald, known as the Eye of Nero. The story begins with Mary Borlase's death in...

Blue Labour: A New Politics for the Common Good In recent years, Labour has struggled to find its footing in a rapidly changing world. Two dominant ideologies - New Labour's free market economics and...

The Ignatius Catholic Study Bible: Book of Genesis is a comprehensive guide to understanding the first book of the Old Testament. Based on the Revised Standard Version - Second Catholic Edition, this...

A man has been found dead in his bath. The cause is uncertain, but Bobby Owen suspects it may be more than just a natural death. Recently released from prison, notorious gangster Cy King has been...

Agent Paterson SOE From Operation Anthropoid to France : the Memoirs of E.H. Van Maurik In 1936, Ernest van Maurik joined the Artists Rifles regiment in the Territorial Army, but his wartime...

The North American XB-70 Valkyrie: A Supersonic Heavy Bomber. In the 1950s, as the United States aimed to establish itself as the world's sole superpower, plans were underway for a revolutionary...

Stephen Morris presses play once more with the long-awaited second volume of memoirs. Poised on the brink of success, the unknown lay ahead after the loss of Ian Curtis. Determined, Morris emerged...

The Secret Methods of the Turtles: A Legendary Trading Experiment In 1980, a remarkable trading experiment was set in motion, which would go on to change the lives of its participants forever. The...

A dazzling novel about the inextricable link between the personal and the political is set against the decadence of Hollywood and postwar Los Angeles. George Curtis, a Hungarian immigrant working as...